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Teen artist blends realism, abstract styles in pictures

 VietNamNet Bridge – While most teenagers follow Hollywood films, games, rock music and fashion, 17-year-old Hoang Nguyen Khanh Linh prefers drawing in her quiet corner at home.

Ly Hoang Nam to play three Men's Futures events

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ly Hoang Nam of Vietnam will take part in three Men's Future events in Campuchia.

Paris attacks: Manhunt for Salah Abdeslam and accomplices

 A huge manhunt is under way for surviving members of the Islamist group that killed 129 people in Paris on Friday night, and their accomplices.

Vingroup’s assets to reach US$6 billion

 VietNamNet Bridge - As at September 30 this year, total assets of Vingroup reached VND125,934 billion, equivalent to $5.7 billion, up 39% compared to the end of 2014, according to Vingroup latest financial report, released on November 14.

Disparaging provincial chair on facebook, two fined and disciplined

 VietNamNet Bridge – A high-school teacher and a staff of a state-owned power company in the southern province of An Giang have to pay VND5 million ($250) fine each for commenting on the provincial Chairman “having his nose in the air” on facebook.

International corps perform music on Saigon street

 VietNamNet Bridge - The 20th World Police Band Concert took place in Ho Chi Minh City from November 14-15, drawing 200 participants from Japan, the US, Singapore and Vietnam.

Apple’s presence in Vietnam to bring opportunities, challenges

VietNamNet Bridge - If Apple considers Vietnam an important market in the future, it is very likely to set up stores, and if so, sales agents will be able to buy iPhones and iPads directly from Apple Vietnam instead of importing from Apple Singapore.

Vietnamese students reluctant to take music, arts and sports classes

VietNamNet Bridge - The majority of Vietnamese students are afraid to learn music, arts and sports. Meanwhile, educators believe that the subjects have not been respected in an appropriate way.

Alexis Mabille’s 15-minute fashion show in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Paris-based fashion designer Alexis Mabille introduced his latest collection at the Lynk Fashion Show 2015 in HCM City on November 11 evening. 

Saigon Heat win first ASEAN Basketball League match

 Saigon Heat enjoyed their first win of the ASEAN Basketball League season on Saturday on their home turf in HCM City.

Bangu win Binh Duong TV Cup

 Bangu Atletico Club yesterday defeated the former South Korean student champions of the International Football Tournament – Binh Duong Television Number One Cup.

Solidarity, heritage week begins in Hanoi

 Hundreds of representatives from 54 ethnic groups throughout the country took part the opening ceremony of the National Great Unity – Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Week last night.

TPP to remove car tariffs in Vietnam in 13 years

 Countries of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), including Viet Nam, will remove tariff on new cars in the 13th year after the agreement comes into effect, a finance ministry official said.

A well-preserved island off Hoi An

 VietNamNet Bridge – Cu Lao Cham (Cham Island) is a must-see destination for visitors to Hoi An City in the central region.

Power Group sells stakes in companies

 The Electricity of Viet Nam Group last week said it had divested from many companies.

Vietnamese Gov't eyes diversified exports

  Viet Nam will reform the structure of export goods and increase quality of export products to strive for sustainable exports and increase its value by this year-end and beyond.

Social News 16/11

 Deputy PM urges fire safety for high-rises, WB supports bridge building efforts, HCM City to build new access roads to ease congestion, Battered lawyers look for justice, Three die, one injured following argument

HCM City to implement measures to control worsening flooding crisis

 Authorities in HCM City have outlined stronger flood-prevention measures as heavy rains and high tides continue to cause severe flooding.

Vietnamese team wins SEA cyber tournament

 A Vietnamese team has won the first place at the 2015 Cyber SEA Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.

U23s to play friendlies in December

  The national U23 team will play friendly matches in preparation for the Asian championship in Qatar next January.